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Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Staff was very friendly, hotel is modern and rooms spacious and clean. "
$118 nightly
The price is $136
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Seaworld

Kings Inn San Diego

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3399)
"Very nice place to stay."
$79 nightly
The price is $90
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Kings Inn San Diego

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1089)
"Wonderful hotel and staff"
$159 nightly
The price is $178
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
West Inn & Suites

Ayres Lodge Alpine

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Great place to stay! "
$119 nightly
The price is $129
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1113)
"It was nice and cute Hotel, good location!! I really enjoyed it !! 😍"
$215 nightly
The price is $246
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Lafayette Hotel & Club

Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2881)
"Beautiful Hotel"
$146 nightly
The price is $168
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Legacy Resort Hotel & Spa

Berkshire Motor Hotel

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (966)
"Great location within walking distance from the places we wanted to visit."
$94 nightly
The price is $106
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Berkshire Motor Hotel

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1136)
"Quick check in and friendly staff."
$94 nightly
The price is $107
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Pleasant Inn

Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (217)
"Great place to stay real close to airport and convention center. I would stay here again "
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Total with taxes and fees
Uptown Inn by Vantaggio - Limited Service Apart-Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Good location, nice surrounding, great staff"
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1845)
"Was a great location close to several trips out"
$91 nightly
The price is $105
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2322)
"We enjoyed our stay "
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1831)
"Close to airport, nice staff. "
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn San Diego Old Town

Best Western Seven Seas

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2921)
"Staff were helpful and rooms were clean"
$89 nightly
The price is $103
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Seven Seas

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very friendly staff"
$121 nightly
The price is $139
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Sorrento Valley by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1025)
"Room was very clean, great place to stay."
$122 nightly
The price is $140
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Staff is really nice and rooms are super nice! Best stay! "
$161 nightly
The price is $185
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Our stay was great. "
$136 nightly
The price is $156
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

Hyatt Regency La Jolla

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"It’s a wonderful location with something for everyone. "
$217 nightly
The price is $249
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency La Jolla

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1273)
"Easy Check-in polite staff and great service."
$144 nightly
The price is $165
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
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Find the best attractions near Central San Diego

Central San Diego is perfect for family, outdoor, and business vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore modern colleges and universities, and relax in urban parks. The area offers a rich cultural experience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or immerse yourself in local culture, Central San Diego has something for everyone.

  • Mission Bay: Located 7 miles from Central San Diego, Mission Bay offers a stunning waterfront with sandy beaches and scenic views. Enjoy outdoor activities like paddleboarding, kayaking, or simply relaxing on the beach while soaking up the sun.
  • Hotel Circle: Situated 6 miles away, Hotel Circle is a bustling street lined with various hotels, restaurants, and shops. Experience the vibrant city atmosphere and convenient access to attractions, making it an ideal hub for your San Diego adventures.
  • San Diego State University: Just 7 miles from Central San Diego, this modern university boasts beautiful campus architecture and a youthful energy. Explore its cultural events, art galleries, and green spaces, providing a unique glimpse into local student life.

Best time to go to Central San Diego

The best time to visit Central San Diego, San Diego is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

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